Between the Rows – A Guide to Vegetable Gardening:July 2025

Vegetable gardening information and events for July.

Your Natural Garden

#mgnv #mastergardeners #bookreview In a series of essays, author Kelly Norris discusses principles, concepts, and methods designed to help gardeners rethink gardening with a focus on how the garden contributes to the local ecosystem while benefiting the humans who care for it. 

West Coast numbers are coming in, and estimates have now surpassed 5 million. People are still pouring into the streets—nearly 2% of the American population is rising up. America, we are so proud of you. You did it.

Lifelong educator, acutely aware. We had too many people who rejected learning & civic responsibility for self-centered, complacent lives.
MLK warned us.

Fascist regimes know ignorant people are more compliant & easily controlled workers with no rights. No quality education nor news is deadly.

“It is up to all of us to fix this. It’s not going to be because somebody comes and saves you.” - President Obama yesterday

We must organize the pro-democracy majority to reclaim its power. Join an event near you for tomorrow’s nationwide day of action: handsoff2025.com?SQF_SOURCE=i...

"The catch is that in order to get attention, you have to be terrible. You have to lie or embrace evil. In the attention economy there is enormous demand for civic blasphemy. What’s hard is getting attention for messages about truth, or virtue, or love."

CHICAGO…

Right on to this man for speaking truth to power. I was just talking to my buddy about this.

Let me just add: the reason Black folks need to sit this one out (for now). In large numbers, cops see us as a threat and escalate. Trust me—you don’t want to give Trump a reason to declare martial law.

TODAY WE MOBILIZED OVER 3 MILLION PEOPLE ACROSS THE NATION!!!

This movement has entered the next chapter: the people will mobilize again, and again, until we make a difference.

It only takes 3.5% of the population in a sustained resistance in order to make a difference.

#50501movement

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This is what kicking the shit out of fascism ACTUALLY looks like

Huge rallies across America #Resist #HandsOff
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View of Hands Off! march in San Diego, CA from 34th floor of a building at 7th & B Streets. A police officer told me they expected 3,000 people for the rally/march, but thought there were 10-12,000.
@maddow.msnbc.com

The very next part of the exchange:

This is a real exchange I just had:

My husband and I getting into good trouble today, despite the wind and rain-

This is Chagrin Falls, just outside Cleveland in Northeast Ohio.

We understood the assignment.
HANDS OFF-DAMMIT!

Now THAT’S some #GoodTrouble. #HandsOff

I see your bio is accurate. Thanks for showing and stating who you really are. Not my tribe.

STILL BOYCOTTING! 💥

America is becoming a nation of homebodies; a trend that's been happening since 2003. A simple graph reveals our change in behaviors, with people spending 1.5 hours per day less outside of home than in 2003. Read for reasons, concerns, & implications.
theconversation.com/america-is-b...

WIN!!🌟 2 Fed judges order 10,000's of illegally fired workers from federal agencies must be reinstated immediately. CA judge ruling on 6 agencies. In a MD lawsuit by 19 states + DC, the judge's ruling applies to ALL depts & agencies; to be back at work by Mon 1 pm.
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

Dear Democrats:

📌83-year-old Bernie Sanders has been barnstorming through the Midwest drawing huge crowds taking on the Nazi shit coming out of the Republican Party, and fighting for the rights and benefits WE EARNED.

📌Get a fucking clue, get in the fight, out of D.C., or not another dime.

A petition calling for Trump’s impeachment, run by the group Free Speech For People, has now passed 250,000 signatures. To be clear, I fully support the immediate impeachment and removal of both Trump and Vance. As should everyone.